"barely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Several times he fell and could barely rise to his feet to go on.
- The sun had barely risen when he opened his eyes with a start.
- Late last night the Sun was just barely rising; this morning it's five degrees high.
- His voice rose barely above a whisper yet cut like steel.
- The sun in early November was so far south it barely rose above the horizon.
- Her voice barely rose above a whisper, even when addressing the group.
- For Washington men working full time, incomes barely rose, with inflation taken into account, to $40,687 a year from $40,267.
- The company's costs have barely risen since then, which in another industry might be something to brag about.
- The following morning, however, with the sun barely risen, the telephone scared the hell out of me by working.
- While the economy is stronger than it was a year ago, the inflation rate has barely risen.
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